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           Superheroes        
 
        
          
    
        
           Paola Mathe, born in Petionville, Haiti, lives and works in New York City. She holds a  BA in econom...        
 
       
    
       
           Orange mecanique        
 
        
          
    
        
           Philippe Jarrigeon, photographer and publisher, was born in 1982 in France. He graduated from ECAL  ...        
 
       
    
       
           David Bowie is Crossing the Border.        
 
        
          
    
        
           This is a tribute to the musician, artist, designer, and dandy David Bowie (January 8th, 1947-Januar...        
 
       
    
       
           私たちは Continuous Design        
 
        
          
    
       
           Vejas        
 
        
          
    
        
           Vejas: Fall Winter 2015. 
Vejas Kruszewski is a young Lithuanian designer.        
 
       
    
       
           Wonderland        
 
        
          
    
        
           Anna Lomax is a maker and collector, working within the field of Creative Direction and Set Design f...        
 
       
    
       
           Hasui Kawase 川瀬 巴水        
 
        
          
    
        
           Hasui Kawase (1883 – 1957) , the best known proponents of the  新版画 New Prints movement, was ...        
 
       
    
       
           The Other Side        
 
        
          
    
        
           There's always another side, other stories and new faces behind the glamorous curtains of the fashio...        
 
       
    
       
           Mark Fast        
 
        
          
    
        
           Mark Fast moved to London in 2002 to study at Central Saint Martins. He completed his BA there and w...        
 
       
    
       
           Sweets by 若杉 智也        
 
        
          
    
       
           Dinu Bodiciu: Monsters        
 
        
          
    
        
           Dinu Bodiciu is a London based fashion and accessories designer. He was born in Romania and studied ...        
 
       
    
       
           Pleats House        
 
        
          
    
        
           House ´Pleats M´ in Saitama. Hironaka Ogawa, born 1975 in Kagawa 1975, studied at Nihon University...        
 
       
    
       
           長嶋りかこ  Rikako Nagashima  グラフィックデザイナー  Founder / Graphic designer        
 
        
          
    
       
           Urban Robot: The early works of 伊東 豊雄 Toyo Ito        
 
        
          
    
        
           Toyo Ito (伊東 豊雄) was born 1 June 1941 in Seoul, Korea to Japanese parents. In 1943, he moved...        
 
       
    
       
           Softer        
 
        
          
    
        
           Softer than Steel: Nendo for Desalto.        
 
       
    
       
           Inside is Out - Outside is In        
 
        
          
    
        
           photography by Thomas Skou, Copenhagen.        
 
       
    
       
           Memory & Form        
 
        
          
    
        
           Paul is an Australian-Taiwanese photographer living and working in New York. He studied in Milano an...        
 
       
    
       
           TAKEO 竹尾纸张展        
 
        
          
    
        
           余剑兄从日本传来最新的展览资讯-TAKEO 竹尾纸张展,一家日本老牌的纸品制...        
 
       
    
       
           Dominik Tarabanski        
 
        
          
    
        
           Photographer Dominik Tarabanski was born in Poland. He lives and works in NYC.        
 
       
    
       
           Sweet bubbles        
 
        
          
    
        
           Papabubble – Caramels Artesans started in Barcelona in 2004. The candies are all handmade. The sho...        
 
       
    
       
           未来のお菓子  一日(ひとひ)A Sweet Future        
 
        
          
    
        
           Toraya is one of the oldest makers of traditional confectionery in Japan, with 480 years of history....        
 
       
    
       
           hitoshi koizumi        
 
        
          
    
        
           graphic work by hitoshi koizumi, japan.        
 
       
    
       
           Boxed        
 
        
          
    
        
           Coffe tables ´Soft´ by Oki Sato of Nendo for Glas Italia.        
 
       
    
       
           Light of Thought        
 
        
          
    
        
           A representation of the brain is laboriously formed from thousands of drops of melted solder using a...        
 
       
    
       
           バガボンド summer collection        
 
        
          
    
        
           The バガボンド  summer collection 2015        
 
       
    
       
           Golden Clothes        
 
        
          
    
        
           GOLDEN GOLDEN        
 
       
    
       
           Ladies in Living Rooms        
 
        
          
    
        
           Images of ladies in living rooms.        
 
       
    
       
           Demo collection        
 
        
          
    
        
           Combining the science of technology with the art of fashion, SUSHCHENKO creates evocative, vivid and...        
 
       
    
       
           light & shadow        
 
        
          
    
        
           The 2015 Autumn/Winter collection of Anrealage.
Designer Kunihiko Morinaga, born in 1980 in Tokyo, ...        
 
       
    
       
           Handmade Cafe        
 
        
          
    
        
           Our challenge was to get everybody involved in the making of  this cafe in Numazu, Shizuoka. It is u...        
 
       
    
       
           ソニー株式会社クリエイティブセンター        
 
        
          
    
        
           TV resting in your palm: A concept by Sony Corporation Creative Center in cooperation with Itochu Co...        
 
       
    
       
           Påtisserie        
 
        
          
    
        
           These three package designs, characterized by joint-free, smooth curves and a delicate white texture...        
 
       
    
       
           Kudos Greece        
 
        
          
    
        
           yeah!        
 
       
    
       
           Palais Bulles and Antti Lovag        
 
        
          
    
        
           Antti Lovag, born in Hungary 1920, arrived in France in 1947 and gained his initial experience with ...        
 
       
    
       
           Sonia Delaunay: Fashion        
 
        
          
    
        
           Fashion sketches and watercolors by Sonia Delaunay.        
 
       
    
       
           椎名林檎        
 
        
          
    
        
           Ringo Sheena !        
 
       
    
       
           Daniel Widrig        
 
        
          
    
        
           Daniel Widrig founded his studio in London in 2009. After graduating from the Architectural Associat...        
 
       
    
       
           WHO WATCHES THE WATCHMEN        
 
        
          
    
        
           Sungwon Suh studied Business Administration at Dongguk University in Seoul and fashion at Raffles Co...        
 
       
    
       
           Hiroyuki Tanaka        
 
        
          
    
        
           Architect Hiroyuki Tanaka was born in Osaka. He studied at Keio University and worked with Carbondal...        
 
       
    
       
           Designing a 56 sqm bistro in Tokyo        
 
        
          
    
        
           Bistro Agathe in Tokyo (56 sqm). Architect: Hiroyuki Tanaka. Born in Osaka, he studied at Keio Unive...        
 
       
    
       
           The Art of Writing. The Rebirth of the Ogatsu Inkstone        
 
        
          
    
        
           The inkstone industry of Ogatsu, in Ishinomaki City, Miyagi Prefecture once accounted for 90% of the...        
 
       
    
       
           Lighting        
 
        
          
    
        
           Okura Toshihito was born in Toyama Prefecture in Japan. He studied at Kuwasawa Design School and was...        
 
       
    
       
           SAYAMA FLAT        
 
        
          
    
        
           In this renovation project we have refurbished an apartment block that was built in the post war per...        
 
       
    
       
           A ROOM IN MARUYAMACHO        
 
        
          
    
        
           A renovation project of a room in a 30-year old apartment building in the Maruyama-cho area in Shibu...        
 
       
    
       
           AKAHASHI HIROKO OSHIAGE STUDIO        
 
        
          
    
        
           We renovated the old steel building, originally used as a factory / office, into a workspace for an ...        
 
       
    
       
           OKOMEYA        
 
        
          
    
        
           This rice shop is located on a modest-sized shopping street spanning 300 meters between the main sho...        
 
       
    
       
           S&O design        
 
        
          
    
        
           S&O design was established by product designer Hisakazu Shimizu and design director Eizo Okada in 20...        
 
       
    
       
           Bolor Amgalan        
 
        
          
    
        
           Bolor Amgalan is a Sydney based fashion designer from Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. She studied at UTS Sydn...        
 
       
    
       
           POSTER        
 
        
          
    
        
           A series of wall lamps in the size of A2 posters. The lamp can fixed to a wall with tape or pins, ju...        
 
       
    
       
           LIGHT and SHADOW        
 
        
          
    
        
           YOY (ヨイ) は、空間デザイナーの小野直紀とプロダクトデザイナーの山本侑...        
 
       
    
       
           FLOAT        
 
        
          
    
        
           A lamp that is floating in the air. Inside the lampshade there are 2 motors to move the lamp, which ...        
 
       
    
       
           Geometry Stool        
 
        
          
    
        
           The Geometry Stool is a composition of half split logs of Japanese cypress and a round copper rod.
K...        
 
       
    
       
           人類の進歩と調和: Osaka Expo 1970        
 
        
          
    
       
           Azuma Makoto and Shiinoki Shunsuke        
 
        
          
    
        
           Flower art by Azuma Makoto and Shiinoki Shunsuke, Tokyo. Azuma Makoto, born in 1976, is a flower Art...        
 
       
    
       
           タツヤオカザキ  Tatsuya Okazaki        
 
        
          
    
        
           タツヤオカザキ セラミックデザイン 
Ceramic design by Tatsuya Okazaki, Japan.        
 
       
    
       
           ホームジュエリー Home Jewelry        
 
        
          
    
        
           Copper products by RED & WHITE in Takaoka City, Toyama Prefecture.
毎日の生活の中で、ジュ...        
 
       
    
       
           見つめる家 House of Vision        
 
        
          
    
        
           見つめる家 House of Vision
Kouichi Kimura
1960 Born in Kusatsu City, Shiga prefecture, Japan
1...        
 
       
    
       
           Scape House 窓辺の家 / Kouichi Kimura 木村浩        
 
        
          
    
        
           Scape House 窓辺の家  by Kouichi Kimura 木村浩
1960年/滋賀県生まれ
1991年/フォ...        
 
       
    
       
           Din ディン Futura フーツラ        
 
        
          
    
        
           Fonts as glasses: Type glasses, Tokyo.        
 
       
    
       
           Welcome to Wonderland        
 
        
          
    
        
           Born in Hamburg, TOMAAS has lived in NYC for 18 years and is now based in Paris. His images have bee...        
 
       
    
       
           佐藤 卓 Taku Satoh        
 
        
          
    
        
           佐藤 卓 Taku Satoh
東京生まれ。東京都練馬区立関町北小学校、東京都練馬...        
 
       
    
       
           Zuzana Kubícková        
 
        
          
    
        
           Zuzana Kubícková studied at the College of Applied Arts in Prague. She interned at Gianni Tolentin...        
 
       
    
       
           Authentic Fake        
 
        
          
    
        
           Andreas Frienholt is a product, set and interior designer in Stockholm, Sweden.  He studied at Beckm...        
 
       
    
       
           Unknown Obvious        
 
        
          
    
        
           Lisa Berkert Wallard is a product and set designer based in Stockholm, Sweden. She studied at Beckma...        
 
       
    
       
           时晓凡: Hong Kong Moment        
 
        
          
    
        
           时晓凡 / QUENTIN SHIH (a.k.a. SHI XIAOFAN), born in Tianjin, China in 1975, lives and works as a ...        
 
       
    
       
           This damned city is a big mirror        
 
        
          
    
        
           Ruine is Neven Allgeier and Benedikt Fischer, German photographers working between Frankfurt and Ber...        
 
       
    
       
           Fernando & Humberto Campana: Quintessentially Brazilian        
 
        
          
    
        
           Fernando (b. 1961) and Humberto (b. 1953) Campana were born in Brotas, a city outside of São Paulo....        
 
       
    
       
           Daniel Salemi        
 
        
          
    
        
           Daniel Salemi’s work investigates the lack of distinction between a structure and its location. Th...        
 
       
    
       
           Thomas Lohr        
 
        
          
    
        
           Thomas Lohr was born in the south of Germany in the early 80s. After his photo design studies in Ber...        
 
       
    
       
           Shinn Asano 代表 浅野真一郎        
 
        
          
    
        
           Shinn Asano is art director and designer.He founded Shinn Asano Design Co., Ltd. in 2012 after worki...        
 
       
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 Fabrics        
 
        
  
 Development of a silk, cotton and linen upholstery fabric line for Mario and Casa.        
      
        
       
 
 SPACEGIRL - COLOUR & EFFECTS        
 
        
  
 This is SPACEGIRL all coloured up with a few little effects added for good measure.        
      
        
       
 
 Shop Them - DR NOKI T-shirts are here!        
 
        
  
 penccil is happy to announce its launching of penccil shop <t https://penccil.com/shop with fashion ...        
      
        
       
 
 Bus station        
 
        
  
 Photos captured as a part of incomplete project looking to be completed.        
      
        
       
 
 Origami envelopes        
 
        
  
 Origami Envelopes have a special place in Japanese gift-giving  culture. The four envelopes here rep...        
      
        
       
 
 Tatsuo Miyajima: Being Coming        
 
        
  
 Although this is for an exhibition of Japanese contemporary artist Tatsuo Miyajima at Shanghai Minsh...        
      
        
       
 
 Yokohama Museum of Art Calendar        
 
        
  
 Graphic designers Aizawa office from Yokohama designed this wall calendar. With its unassuming but a...        
      
        
       
 
 House 33        
 
        
  
 House No 33 by Uemori Masaaki and Uemori Kokutou: A fantastic example on how contemporary architectu...        
      
        
       
 
 Faces by 田中 一光 Ikko Tanaka        
 
        
  
 Inspired by the Bauhaus, by Jazz and by American graphic design, Ikko Tanaka (1930-2002) was one of ...        
      
        
       
 
 Cazal        
 
        
  
 Glasses by German manufacturer Cazal were considered a sought-after accessory in New York's hip-hop ...        
      
        
       
 
 Fashion 4.0        
 
        
  
 The fashion industry is on the threshold of a revolution. Global fashion companies ranging from luxu...        
      
        
       
 
 The rise of active wear        
 
        
  
 In the 1920s, legendary tennis player Jean Rene Lacoste invented the tennis shirt, the signature of ...        
      
        
       
 
 Street Life        
 
        
  
 Photographic impressions in the streets of Tokyo and Kyoto. (C) Mario Gagliardi        
      
        
       
 
 Alessandro Mendini 1931-2019        
 
        
  
 For Alchimia, design is a cyle: everything that will have to happen has already happened, and the im...        
      
        
       
 
 Kunio Makaewa        
 
        
  
 Kunio Maekawa was a master of Japanese modernist architecture. He learned under Le Corbusier and was...        
      
        
       
 
 Future City : Dr. Noki        
 
        
  
 As part of FUTURE CITY at MAK Vienna, curated by Mario Gagliardi, we made a photoshoot to illustrate...        
      
        
       
 
 Fashion, Food, Transport        
 
        
  
 FUTURE CITY premiered at Vienna Art Week 2018 on November 20, 2018, at MAK Museum of Applied Arts in...        
      
        
       
 
 One Hundred Thousand Games        
 
        
  
 One Hundred Thousand Games  is an online game with unlimited levels. It takes the genre of first-per...        
      
        
       
 
 Cellular Automata: A design language for industrial silk        
 
        
  
 Handmade Mudmee silk is part of the cultural heritage of Thailand and Laos with a tradition reaching...        
      
        
       
 
 Streetwear Catwalk        
 
        
  
 In street fashion, ways of walking, gestures and postures are as much part of fashion as the outfit....        
      
        
       
 
 FASHION ADVERTISING        
 
        
  
 RESEARCH        
      
        
       
 
 Swiernalis        
 
        
  
 Polish alternative musician Swiernalis        
      
        
       
 
 Kenzo Tange        
 
        
  
 Kenzo Tange was born September 4, 1913 in Osaka, Japan. After graduating from the University of Toky...        
      
        
       
 
 The algorithm of fashion        
 
        
  
 Each of these scarf patterns is unique. The production workflow involves an algorithm which creates ...        
      
        
       
 
 Akiko Masunaga        
 
        
  
 マスナガデザイン部/Art director/Designer/O型/乙女座        
      
        
       
 
 Scum Pixel        
 
        
  
 'Scum' refers to a foamy layer or mass that forms on the surface of liquid when it is boiled or ferm...        
      
        
       
 
 In Infinity        
 
        
  
 Yayoi Kusama’s unique imagery spring from the recurring hallucinations that have haunted her since...        
      
        
       
 
 Spatial Clusters        
 
        
  
 "Refined nature consists of evolved technology such as robotics, artificial intelligence, cybernetic...        
      
        
       
 
 HOKUSAI X MANGA        
 
        
  
 Courtesans, Heroes, Stars and Phantoms - In the early seventeenth century, Edo, which was the bigges...        
      
        
       
 
 Low Classic Korea 16 SS        
 
        
  
 클래식과 위트가 공존하는 모던 미니멀리즘의 LOW CLASSIC은 클래식을 기본 개...        
      
        
       
 
 Prabal Gurung: Pre-Fall/Fall 2016        
 
        
  
 Prabal Gurung was born in Singapore and raised in Kathmandu, Nepal. After beginning his design caree...        
      
        
       
 
 Bird´s Nest        
 
        
  
 I am often struck by the nests that crows build using clothes hangers. Hangers are not only durable ...        
      
        
       
 
 Toshio Onda        
 
        
  
 Japanese Fashion photographer Toshio Onda studied at the University of West England. He lives in Par...        
      
        
       
 
 Eimi Kuroda 黒田 エイミ        
 
        
  
 Eimi Kuroda (黒田 エイミ),  born May 12, 1988 is a Japanese fashion model from Saitama Prefectu...        
      
        
       
 
 Balder Skånström-Bo        
 
        
  
 Balder Skånström-Bo is a photographer and filmmaker based in Copenhagen.
        
      
        
       
 
 Charles Guo        
 
        
  
 Rayan Ayash        
 
        
  
 Rayan Ayash is a Fashion Photographer based in New York & Paris.        
      
        
       
 
 Slimane        
 
        
  
 Hedi Slimane was the creative director for Dior Homme. He is currently creative director for Saint L...        
      
        
       
 
 Txema Yeste        
 
        
  
 Txema Yeste (1972) began his career as a reporter after completing his photographic studies in Barce...        
      
        
       
 
 Bubble        
 
        
  
 The Bubble series by Melvin Sokolsky for Harper’s Bazaar 1963. Melvin Sokolsky (born 1933) is an A...        
      
        
       
 
 Woman. Black. White.        
 
        
  
 Black and white photos of charismatic women.        
      
        
       
 
 The Bride Stripped Bare        
 
        
  
 Fashion designer Ryohei Kawanishi studied at Central St Martins and at Parsons.        
      
        
       
 
      
      
    
      
      
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